CHRISFIELD HERITAGE FOUNDATION
CRISFIELD, MD
The Chrisfield Heritage Foundation is a non-profit organization located in the small coastal town of Crisfield, Maryland. Its primary mission is to preserve, promote, and celebrate the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region. The foundation was established in 1998 by a group of local residents who recognized the need to preserve the town's unique heritage, which dates back to the 17th century.
The foundation operates several historic sites and museums, including the J. Millard Tawes Museum, which is dedicated to the life and legacy of former Maryland governor J. Millard Tawes, and the Ward Brothers Workshop, which showcases the work of two of Crisfield's most famous residents, master decoy carvers Lem and Steve Ward. The foundation also hosts a number of events and educational programs throughout the year, including the annual J. Millard Tawes Crab and Clam Bake, which attracts thousands of visitors from around the region.
In addition to its preservation and educational efforts, the Chrisfield Heritage Foundation is also committed to promoting economic growth and development in the region. The foundation works closely with local businesses and community leaders to create opportunities for tourism and economic development, while preserving the unique character and history of Crisfield and its surrounding areas.
CHRISFIELD HERITAGE FOUNDATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CRISFIELD MD. US MID #8402400090
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
Contact CHRISFIELD HERITAGE FOUNDATION
- telephone: 4109681225
- website: http://www.crisfieldheritagefoundation.org
CHRISFIELD HERITAGE FOUNDATION
25 ASBURY AVE
CRISFIELD
MD
21817
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CHRISFIELD HERITAGE FOUNDATION Information
MID # | 8402400090 |
Name | CHRISFIELD HERITAGE FOUNDATION |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 37.979316, -75.843007 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 24 FIPS County Code: 039 US Census Tract: 930600 US Census Block: 3017 |